| Family |
(a) Lythraceae loosestrife (b) Poaceae grasses; gramines (c ) Not provided |
| Common name: |
(a) Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
(b) Mais/Buhok (Filipino); Corn (English)
(c) Not provided |
| Local name: |
(a) Banaba mix with
(b) buhok ng mais
(c) miagos |
| Indication: |
kidney trouble |
| Plant part used: |
(a) root
(b) corn hair |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil together in 3 glasses of water to produce 2 glasses decoction. Drink. |
| Direction for use: |
All ages: As much as you can. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
(a) Barrios; Josefina (Capiz; Roxas City; Brgy. Tanque; ) & (b) Bermaje; Benito (Capiz; Pan-ay; Brgy. Cabugao Este; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Capiz |
